A Swarm Cycle Story
You get back from a long deployment and all you want to do is rest, but while the cat has been away one of the mice has been playing up.
A Story in the Thoughts About The Ex Universe
It's been a dozen years since The Ex left me. Her decisions come around to bite her in the ass, and she turns to me to rescue her. Revenge is, indeed, a dish best served cold!
Argos Flavius, master painter of panels in sexual pleasure chambers for elite ancient Greek men enjoying boys, is living temporarily in Rhodes to paint panels for the Baths of Dionysus, where he sees and is drawn to a fourteen-year-old blond Greek boy slave. He loses the connection but later sees the boy on a balcony of what must be a male brothel across the skyline of Rhodes from Argos's own balcony. Argos goes in pursuit of the boy, both to paint and to possess him.
Fourteen-year-old Brian, an adventurous member of a group of fourteen-year-old boys moving around to countries where fourteen is the age of consent and dancing the pole and servicing patrons in gay bars specializing in boys of that age, dances the pole in a Cape Verde gay bar and walks out into the night and into the arms of cruel, dominating ex-Marine stallion Butch.